Posted on 02/02/2020 7:02:32 PM PST by KC_Lion
Well, the “why” is mainly because it makes so much money.
That said, back in my college days, the Rugby team had a great t-shirt:
Front: Give Blood
Back: Play Rugby
True. I wasn't very clear in my explanation. The watering holes were along a Cattle TRAIL that eventually became Ward Parkway.
I knew what you meant. I was attempting to augment your info with additional. I sure remember the J. C. Nichols fountain and the Stop the Recount Madness rallies we had there.
Yes. There are two KCs.
Yeah... but the CHIEFS KINGDOM encompasses them both as well as hundreds of other cities surrounding KC.
When it comes to the CHIEFS, KCKS and KCMO are united. That is, unless you are driving behind them. ; )
But as technology shrinks our world, and information is more readily available than ever, American football is hitting a growth spurt for all the reasons its loved here in the United States.
https://insider.afca.com/american-football-around-world/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_American_Football_Championship
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Football_League
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